Race for Life Coventry & Warwickshire 5k

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From Cancer Research UK - Race for Life

  • Date Sat 17th May 2025
  • Time 11:00
  • Location Kenilworth, Warwickshire
  • Price £15.99
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

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A group of people running under a blue "START" arch at a Race for Life event. They wear pink shirts and race numbers. The scene is sunny, with green trees in the background.

Race for Life Coventry & Warwickshire 5k

Sat 17th May 2025

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Event summary

Join us for the inspiring Race for Life Coventry & Warwickshire 5k on Saturday, May 17th, 2025, in the picturesque town of Kenilworth, Warwickshire. Organised by Cancer Research UK - Race for Life, this event invites people of all abilities to participate in a 5k challenge that’s perfect for beginners and seasoned walkers alike.

Whether you're walking, jogging, or running, this achievable distance of just over 3 miles allows you to set your own pace, making it an ideal first challenge for many. With no pressure to finish in a certain time, you can enjoy the experience while contributing to vital cancer research. Sign up today and be part of a community that is making a difference in the fight against cancer!

Race for Life Coventry & Warwickshire 5k

Sat 17th May 2025

A group of people running under a blue "START" arch at a Race for Life event. They wear pink shirts and race numbers. The scene is sunny, with green trees in the background.

Organiser's Description

The 5k is an achievable distance and a good first challenge for most people. At just over 3 miles it can take about an hour to walk on average, but there's no pressure to finish in a certain time. Go at your own pace to help fund life-saving cancer research.

Races

  • Adults

    Entry for Adults 18 and Over

    Sat 17th May 2025 (11:00)

    £15.99

    CLOSED

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  • Adults

    Entry for Adults 18 and Over

    Sat 17th May 2025 (11:00)

    £15.99

    CLOSED

How to Get There

By car

General Event Parking: Dedicated event car parking will be located within Stoneleigh Park, please follow Event Day Parking signs and steward directions on the day. The car park is accessed from the B4113. Car parking is free of charge for all Race for Life participants and spectators.Please note there is a 5/10 minute walk from the event car park to the event site, please arrive in plenty of time to get parked up and walk down before your start time. Please use the postcode CV8 2LG. Please note the car park is on grass.

Blue Badge Parking: Blue Badge parking spaces are available in the dedicated event car parking located within Stoneleigh Park. Please follow Event Day Parking signs and steward directions on the day. The car park is accessed from the B4113.

Volunteer Parking:Can be found at the same location as general event parking.

Drop Offs: Participants can be dropped off at the main gates to Stoneleigh Park. The events site is a few minutes walk from here.

Electric Charging points: There are electric charging points inside Stoneleigh Park near the Stoneleigh Park Lodge.



Public transport and pedestrians:

Pedestrians: The only entrance into Stoneleigh Park is the main entrance off the B4113 Stoneleigh Road.There are very few public transport links to the venue.

Bus: National Express Coventry Number 24 stops at Stoneleigh Park 4 times on Saturday's.

Train: The nearest train station is Kenilworth, which is approx 10 minute drive from the venue.

Cycling & Bike Racks: There are bike racks available in the car parks within Stoneleigh Park.

Parking

Is parking available: Yes

Further Information

By car

General Event Parking: Dedicated event car parking will be located within Stoneleigh Park, please follow Event Day Parking signs and steward directions on the day. The car park is accessed from the B4113. Car parking is free of charge for all Race for Life participants and spectators.Please note there is a 5/10 minute walk from the event car park to the event site, please arrive in plenty of time to get parked up and walk down before your start time. Please use the postcode CV8 2LG. Please note the car park is on grass.

Blue Badge Parking: Blue Badge parking spaces are available in the dedicated event car parking located within Stoneleigh Park. Please follow Event Day Parking signs and steward directions on the day. The car park is accessed from the B4113.

Volunteer Parking:Can be found at the same location as general event parking.

Drop Offs: Participants can be dropped off at the main gates to Stoneleigh Park. The events site is a few minutes walk from here.

Electric Charging points: There are electric charging points inside Stoneleigh Park near the Stoneleigh Park Lodge.



Public transport and pedestrians:

Pedestrians: The only entrance into Stoneleigh Park is the main entrance off the B4113 Stoneleigh Road.There are very few public transport links to the venue.

Bus: National Express Coventry Number 24 stops at Stoneleigh Park 4 times on Saturday's.

Train: The nearest train station is Kenilworth, which is approx 10 minute drive from the venue.

Cycling & Bike Racks: There are bike racks available in the car parks within Stoneleigh Park.

Meeting Point Information

The start and finish line is in the Grand Ring near Farmers Fayre. Please follow the directional signage to the start area.



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Event Day Information

Bring along as many supporters as you like to cheer you on! We’ve got things for everyone to do. After you've completed the course, stay on and celebrate with other participants, friends and family with a picnic in the park.

Dogs' Allowed?

Are dogs' allowed at the event?: Yes

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